What Should Be Shredded

In order to be compliant with the laws and protect yourself, stockholders, employees, and customers/patients, you should destroy all confidential and outdated material.

What Should Be Shredded?

Any document, which contains confidential material (designs, proposals, plans, and drafts of such information).

Any document which could be used for the purpose of identity theft (social security numbers, customer lists, credit applications, tax returns, etc).

Any document which could cause harm in the hands of criminals or competitors (canceled checks, price lists, business plans, credit card numbers).

Any document which is mandated to be protected by laws such as HIPAA (healthcare), GLB (financial) or FACTA (general).

Any non-paper item which could cause harm to you or others in the hands of criminals (security uniforms, employee identification cards, product packaging, out of spec products, recalled products, etc).